Seller: Collina Books, PENZANCE, CORNW, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
US$ 20.75
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Black/white illustrations & drawings (illustrator). 1st Edition. Signed twice by author on title pages (1 Welsh 1 English) but small address label stuck to front of English side - Guaranteed posting 24hrs St116 Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Signed by Author(s). Book.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A very good first edition in a very good dust jacket, signed by E. B. White on the front free endpaper. Matching year of 1946 on the copyright page and the title page and no mention of later printings. Original price of $2.00 on front flap of dust jacket.
Published by D. Appleton and Company, New York, 1904
Seller: Back Creek Books LLC, ABAA/ILAB, Annapolis, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Black and white plates (illustrator). Winfield Scott Schley graduated from the U. S. Naval Academy in 1860, served in the Civil War and several other naval operations in his lengthy career. He is best known as the controversial hero of the Battle of Santiago in the Spanish-American War. A lovely copy of this scarce edition limited to 100 copies. This is copy #46, signed by Schley on the limitation leaf, facing half title. Well illustrated. Near fine. Bound in light green marbled boards with black leather spine and fore corners, gilt-stamped spine with four raised bands, gilt ruling to boards, top edge gilt. Light green marbled endpapers. A few light extremity rubs. An excellent copy of this scarce edition. Three quarter leather. Octavo. [xiv], 439 pages Signed Limited Edition, #46 of 100 copies.
Published by Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1946
Seller: TBCL The Book Collector's Library, Montreal, QC, Canada
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition Signed
Dust Jacket Condition: dj. 1st Edition. 1st Edition. Signed by author. First Edition Inscribed by E. B. White on the front free endpaper. 'Mary Baker, With Love, Andy White'. He picked up the nickname "Andy" at Cornell University. A very good or better copy in navy cloth, silver titles to the spine in a bright, fresh pictorial dustwrapper with some edgewear and paper loss to the crown and heel of the spine and back panel. Short pieces originally published in The New Yorker by this gentle humorist, noted for writing, "wise things gracefully". He was well known for his several highly popular books for children, including Stuart Little and Charlotte's Web which later became a movie. Signed by author.